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Despite city-wide decline in gun violence, Bronx nonprofits still at work
The Riverdale Press - New York
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by Olivia Young New York City saw the lowest recorded number of shooting victims in history during the first half of 2025, the New York Police Department announced last week. Despite this, shootings in the northwest Bronx, and beyond, persist. Two...
Hulking American realtor trashed airport immigration hall for disgracefully petty reason
Daily Mail
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July 18, 2025
An American realtor high on 'hallucinogenic substances' destroyed part of an airport immigration hall after being asked to show his passport for inspection, it's claimed. Emmanuel Hernandez, 42, was filmed embarking on a violent meltdown at Rafael...
Bounty Killer’s Brooklyn sold-out concert was a dancehall fashion parade
Caribbean National Weekly
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July 14, 2025
Bounty Killer’s sold-out concert return to Brooklyn at the iconic Barclays Center wasn’t just a celebration of music—it was a full-blown fashion parade. The Warlord headlined a powerhouse lineup featuring dancehall giants Mavado, Aidonia, Masicka,...
Blue State Blues: Mamdani Headlines Scream Socialism is Coming -- But Newsom, Bass Got There First
Breitbart
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July 18, 2025
Zohran Mamdani, a thirty-three-year-old avowed socialist, recently shocked the political world by becoming the leading candidate in the race to become New York City’s next mayor. He has become the focus of national attention for his far-left views...
Truck-pedestrian collision in Manhattan sends woman to hospital
WIBW 13 - Kansas
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July 14, 2025
MANHATTAN, Kan. (WIBW) - A woman was hospitalized after being injured in a truck-pedestrian collision Friday afternoon in a shopping area on the east side of Manhattan, officials said. The collision was reported around 12:13 p.m. Friday in the 800...
Marco Arop aims to bounce back at London Diamond League
Canadian Running Magazine
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July 18, 2025
Marco Arop’s 1:42.73 last week in Monaco was an 800m season’s best—but some, myself included, could argue it was one of the worst-run races of his career. But the beauty of track and field is that there’s always another race. For Arop, that comes...
Dramatic video shows man shooting at attackers following Bronx dispute
New York Daily News
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July 15, 2025
A man embroiled in a dispute and attacked by two other men pulled out a gun and wildly opened fire at the pair in a bloody confrontation Monday in the Bronx, police said. In a stunning video obtained by the Daily News, two men are seen grabbing...
Woman fatally struck by Genesis G80 driver ‘doing donuts’ in Brooklyn plaza parking lot
New York Daily News
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July 15, 2025
A woman was fatally struck by a sedan whose driver was “doing donuts” outside a Brooklyn Dave and Busters parking lot in Gateway plaza, cops said Monday. Madison Ruiz, 21, was sitting alongside a curb at the parking lot of the arcade on July 13...
A Guide to the Towns in the Hamptons and Beyond, From Two Native New Yorkers
Conde Nast Traveler
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July 11, 2025
Every summer, New Yorkers flock eastward in search of the best towns with sea breezes, sandy shores, and a slower pace. Enter: the Hamptons, a stretch of Long Island’s East End that feels worlds away from New York City (though a conservative...
Staten Island native Ryan Kehoe signs with FerryHawks
SI Live - New York
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July 9, 2025
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. -- The Staten Island FerryHawks have added a homegrown arm to their pitching staff, officially signing Staten Island native Ryan Kehoe. A product of the borough’s rich baseball tradition, Kehoe’s journey to professional...
Romeo Beckham shares unseen pics with sister Harper – after he blocks Brooklyn in family feud
The Scottish Sun
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July 15, 2025
ROMEO Beckham has shared unseen images with little sister Harper as his feud with brother Brooklyn escalates. The 22-year-old showcased the pair enjoying a night out with pals, fooling around and flashing peace signs to the camera. 6 Romeo Beckham...
Chowhound just named this Brooklyn breakfast sandwich the best in all of New York State
Time Out
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Move over bacon, egg and cheese: Brooklyn has a new breakfast royalty and it’s wearing green. According to Chowhound’s newly released roundup of the best breakfast sandwiches in every U.S. state, the crown for New York goes not to a greasy bodega...
Fire damages historic Bronx church in West Farms
WABC ABC 7 - New York
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July 15, 2025
WEST FARMS, The Bronx (WABC) -- Firefighters responded to a fire at a historic church in the Bronx on Monday afternoon. The two-alarm fire happened just after 4 p.m. at the vacant Beck Memorial Presbyterian Church in West Farms. Over 100...
N.Y. weather: Will thunderstorms break up humidity on Staten Island?
SI Live - New York
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July 11, 2025
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Residents of Staten Island can expect a warm and potentially stormy Friday, with isolated thunderstorms and high temperatures in the 80s. According to the National Weather Service, the day will be characterized by humid...
There were 6 robberies reported on Staten Island from June 30 to July 6. Here’s where
SI Live - New York
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July 11, 2025
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — The NYPD is investigating a series of thefts and burglaries that occurred across Staten Island during the end of June and early July, according to recent NYPD data. The following incidents were reported on the borough during...
These Staten Island streets to be closed for paving, milling next week
SI Live - New York
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July 11, 2025
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — The New York City Department of Transportation plans to mill and pave several Staten Island streets next week, leading to closures and possible delays, the agency has announced. The work will take place between Monday, July...
A two-day indie sleaze music festival is coming to Staten Island this weekend
Time Out
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Staten Island remains the most shamefully under-visited of the city’s five boroughs, even with a ferry service that has that rarest of NYC transport qualities: it’s free. But for those looking for a nostalgic-slash-music reason to visit our...
Staten Island youth sports notebook: Two Island girls headed to soccer nationals with NJ Premier FC
SI Live - New York
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July 9, 2025
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. -- Staten Islanders Isabella Gindin, 14 of Great Kills and Emma Knight, 13, of Huguenot are sure to have a summer to remember. The two girls are headed to the United States Youth Soccer (USYS) National Championships in Orlando,...
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Trader Joe's Is Opening 30 New Stores Across the Country—See If One's Near You
Martha Stewart
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If you've been hoping for a Trader Joe's to open near you, you may be in luck. The grocery store chain announced that it will be opening 30 new locations in 18 states, having recently added 16 new locations to its list of stores that are "coming...
Staten Island student wins N.Y. civics competition with speech on eating disorders
SI Live - New York
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July 9, 2025
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Victoria Figliolia, a recent middle school graduate of Staten Island Academy, Todt Hill, captured the top prize at the 2025 National Civics Bee state competition. Competing against eight other students from across New York...